Sinecure

['sɪnɪkjʊə(r)] or ['saɪnɪkjʊr]

解释:

(noun.) an office that involves minimal duties.

(noun.) a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached.

格温多林手打--From WordNet

解释:

(n.) An ecclesiastical benefice without the care of souls.

(n.) Any office or position which requires or involves little or no responsibility, labor, or active service.

(v. t.) To put or place in a sinecure.

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解释:

n. an ecclesiastical benefice without the cure or care of souls: an office with salary but without work.—adj. pertaining to such an office.—ns. Sī′necurism the state of having a sinecure; Sī′necurist one who holds a sinecure.

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